Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION KENLEY AND CATERHAM BRANCH NO.661 

TO FOSTER COMRADESHIP AND TO PROVIDE WELFARE SUPPORT TO PRESENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCES, THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDENTS. WELFARE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN WELFARE NEED, HOME AND HOSPITAL VISITS, HELP IN OBTAINING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHEN IN NEED, AND HELP WITH THE PROVISION OF NECESSARY TRANSPORT AND MOBILITY AIDS.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£6£2£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£10£4£6n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£5£2£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£8£12£-4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£11£10£0£0£0£0n/a015
31/12/17£8£6£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£6£5£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£8£5£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£6£6£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£8£10£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£5£15£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£10£16£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£13£15£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£5£5£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£10£2£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£27£24£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£41£32£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£35£32£3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 25 years

http://www.kenley-rafa.org.uk/

david.meanwell@kenley-rafa.org.uk

02086449715

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Social clubs and similar
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Bromley, Croydon, Kingston Upon Thames, Merton, Surrey, Sutton,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/05/1999, number: 1075354
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

31 Caversham Avenue
Cheam
SUTTON
Surrey
SM3 9AQ

Objectives

AS PER RAFA (226686)

Defined Area of Benefit:

KENLEY & CATERHAM, SURREY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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